This infrared image, showing thermal radiation at a wavelength of microns, was obtained by the Gemini North Telescope in Hawaii. The image shows the aftermath of an impactor hitting Jupiter on July 19, 2009.


This infrared image, showing thermal radiation at a wavelength of microns, was obtained by the Gemini North Telescope in Hawaii. The image shows the aftermath of an impactor hitting Jupiter on July 19, 2009.


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